Amateur radio is still on the airwaves in Utica, across New York and the U.S.

To some, amateur radio is more than a hobby. To them, it’s a skillset honed to connect with everyone far and wide – from their home community to other continents. 

Amateur radio clubs exist across the world, and right here in Utica. 

Amateur radio operators are licensed individuals who use radio frequency equipment to exchange messages and information.  

The Utica Amateur Radio Club (UARC), founded in 1935, has around 30 members currently and meets monthly. 

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